On March 10, 2011, at approximately 0447 hours, the Oxnard Police Department responded to a burglary and sexual assault in the 5200 block of South J Street.

Officers learned from the victim that a Hispanic male approximately 22 year old with dark hair, 5-7 and a thin build entered her apartment. The suspect was armed with a handgun. The suspect sexually assaulted the victim before fleeing the residence.

The suspect was wearing a long sleeve black shirt and black pants. The suspect had a piercing above his right eye and possibly one on his lower lip.

The victim was able to provide information for a sketch of the suspect. Anyone with information about the crime or the suspect identity are asked to contact Senior Detective Denise Shadinger at (805)385-7662 or at denise.shadinger@oxnardpd.org.

Residents are reminded to lock their doors and windows before going to sleep at night.